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WGUS72 KCHS 151545

FFSCHS

SCC013-151700-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC

1140 AM EDT TUE JUN 15 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR BEAUFORT COUNTY UNTIL

100 PM EDT...



FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN AND AROUND...BLUFFTON...HILTON HEAD 

ISLAND AND PRITCHARDVILLE.



AT 1140 AM EDT RADAR INDICATED THAT 4 TO 6 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN 

IN THE BLUFFTON AREA OF BEAUFORT COUNTY OVER THE PAST COUPLE OF 

HOURS...WITH AN ADDITIONAL ONE HALF TO ONE INCH POSSIBLE THROUGH 100 

PM EDT. IN ADDITION...REPORTS FROM THE PUBLIC AND EMERGENCY MANAGERS 

HAVE INDICATED SEVERAL ROADS FLOODED...INCLUDING PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 

278 BETWEEN HILTON HEAD ISLAND AND BLUFFTON. 



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR THE LOCAL MEDIA FOR

ADDITIONAL SEVERE WEATHER INFORMATION. REPORT ANY FLOODING OR DAMAGE

CAUSED BY FLOODING TO LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS AND ASK THEM TO

IMMEDIATELY RELAY THE REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN

CHARLESTON.



TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT FLOODING...PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER

SERVICE IN CHARLESTON TOLL FREE AT 1-888-383-2024.



LAT...LON 3230 8075 3220 8071 3215 8090 3224 8098



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